Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-03-28
persons and PARTICULARS.

Miss Riedel Is visiting her sister IN
Fennimore.
Miss Barlow spends her vacation at
her home in Footyille.
Mrs. Tobler, living southwest of Lam
caster, is reported quite i'll
Mrs. W. B. Baxter entertained few
friends last Friday evening.
Miss Alice Chandler went to Kenosha
Saturday morning to visit her mother.
Get your reserved seats at the post
Office for the Jubilee concert next Thurs
day night. The house win be filled
Miss Ruby Dyer celebrated her tenth
birthday last Wednesday, the 23d, by
inviting company of her little friends
to supper.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Oleson and their
little daughter, formerly of this place,
now of St. Paul, Nebraska, are visiting
friends and relatives in North Lancaster.
1t is pretty hard on young man home
from the University for ''spring" va
cation to have to shovel snow all day
Sunday.
Another young lady made her appear
ance at the home of Mr.. j. Allen
Barber in Chicago. last Sunday. March
the goth.
Fred p Meyer came home Friday and
stayed over Sunday This is his last
year at the University. After graduation
he will choose between the study of med
ecine and an apprenticeship in the bank
This is curious colored gray horse
said w. L. McCord, as he drew rein
over a beautiful dark bay in front of our
office Saturday. William doesn't know
the ways of the intelligent compositor
who would make black white if there
were any two letters in them alike
Mrs. VIII Clark returned to her home
in Mineral Point Saturday Mr.. Clark
drove over seven cows Friday. They
will make dairying prominent feature
of their farming this summer.
c. Il. Pauley, from near Elmdale,
called at this office Saturday. He says
business is lively at the saw mill. Mr..
Pauly is an old settler. He was a vol
unteer in Company Z, Sd Wisconsin,
and served three years. He is master
on violin music.
We have received a handsome invita-
ton to the Fifth Annual Commencement
of the Chicago College of Dental Surge
ry, to be held at the Grand Opera House,
Chicago Monday, March 2s (to-day), at
2:30 p m. The invitation was sent
with the compliments of j. H. Reed,
d. d. S."
Mrs. John H. Howe gave birthday
party for her sister, Miss Clara Jones,
last Friday evening, to which a double
quartette of her friends were invited.
The beauty and accomplishments of the
nine MUSES. were rivaled by this galaxy,
or as W. S. Gilbert expresses it. this
chevy of beautiful maidens.
Jap Shipton, the popular driver of the
Platteville stage was taken quite i'll last
Friday night, and Mr.. Phon Moore
drove the stage up and back for him
Saturday. We hope to see Jap out
again soon-not but that Mr.. Moore is
good driver. He can drive anything
from n four-horse team TO span of
bears; but it will take Jap to run oppo-
sition to the new stage.
Phillip Roesch, of Potosi, and his
brother John from Boice Greek, met by
chance in this office Saturday. They
both had jobs of printing to be done, and
the HERALD to settle for. John has
bought Lewis Gelbach's fine horse, Long
Island.
The spring vacation, by courtesy
we call it that, has been heightened to
two weeks at the request of Mr.. McDer-
mott, the principal. For some time he
has not been well and a longer time for
rest seemed necessary.
MIR George A. Di Vail, of Lancaster,
accompanied by his bride, nee Emma
K. Parce, of Boscobel, arrived in the
Capital city last Wednesday for short
visit.
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